Recall Detail

FORD / B600 / 1984

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 28078 Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD
Recalled Component Id: 000004364000005464000000068 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: B600 Model Year: 1984
NHTSA Campaign Number: 84V135000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1983 End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 01 1984
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 8051
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 03 1984 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company Report Received Date: Oct, 23 1984
Record Creation date : Nov, 07 1984 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The involved vehicles were produced with hydraulic brake booster supply hoses that are located too close to the engine exhaust manifold and may chafe and develop heat damage during vehicle operation. chafing and heat induced deterioration of a hose due to direct contact with the manifold may cause the hose to wear. a subsequent rupture will result in pump fluid loss. Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary : The dealer will relocate and replace the brake booster supply tube and hose as necessary at no cost to owner. Recall Notes: Vehicle description: trucks and buses equipped with hydraulic brakes andgasoline and propane engines.system: service brakes; booster supply hose.consequences of defect: should this deterioration and rupture occur duringvehicle operation, distance required for stopping will be increased, possiblyresulting in an accident. leaking fluid may also ignite, resulting in an enginecompartment fire and possible personal injury.
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